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Mecca Pact Unites Saudi Pakistan Turkey | Dover News
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey just forged a bold new defense pact called the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement — declaring an attack on any one of them as an attack on all three. Think NATO’s Article 5, but with a Middle Eastern twist. The trio — oil giants, nuclear powers, and rising defense tech leaders — are building a layered security alliance with regular ministerial meetings, a secretariat in Saudi Arabia, and even Egypt already eyed as a future partner. Turkey’s foreign minister insists it’s about regional stability, not targeting anyone — unless they strike first. This is more than a…
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